Falcon 9 Block 5 | Astranis: From One to Many (4x Astranis MicroGEO)
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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SpaceX
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
Astranis: From One to Many (4x Astranis MicroGEO)
Four Astranis MicroGEO communications satellite to be inserted in a custom geostationary orbit, from where they conduct on-orbit maneuvers to reach their individual slots.
Falcon 9 Block 5
Height 70.00 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 8300 kg
Liftoff Thrust 7607 kN
Diameter 3.65 Meters
Mass To LEO 22800 kg
Liftoff Mass 549 Tonnes
Launch Success 357
Consecutive Success 60
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1077
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 16
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Unknown
Type ASDS
Location ASOG
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-22T03:09:00+0000
Delayed for additional launch vehicle checks; new date TBD.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-21T06:08:00+0000
Updated launch weather.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-21T06:05:00+0000
Confirmed rescheduled for December 22.
SwGustav
2024-12-21T05:04:00+0000
Scrubbed, more info TBD
hitura-nobad
2024-12-21T04:54:00+0000
Webcast live.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-21T03:07:00+0000
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-21T00:54:00+0000
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-20T01:15:00+0000
GO for launch.
Nosu
2024-12-19T14:04:00+0000
Weather >95% GO, no concerns
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-17T02:32:00+0000
NET December 21 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-16T15:21:00+0000
NET December 20 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-11T18:00:00+0000
NET December 18 UTC (launch window per https://www.cadenaois.org/vpublic_anspdetail.jsp?view=15#).
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-12-10T03:38:00+0000
Targeting NET December 17 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-10T15:34:00+0000
NET November.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-06-14T00:19:14+0000
NET Q3 2024.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-02-21T23:29:17+0000
NET mid-2024.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-11-16T07:13:35+0000
NET Q1 2024.
Nosu
2022-04-05T20:13:09+0000
Adding launch TBD 2023
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